Mercedes-benz 2003 c-class coupe automobile operator's manual (356 pages)
Summary of Contents for Mercedes-Benz 949 Series
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The New Zetros Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 10 / 2008 –...
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Mercedes-Benz Service The New Zetros Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 Daimler AG · Technical Information and Workshop Equipment (GSP/OI) · D-70546 Stuttgart – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 10 / 2008 –...
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Contents Preface Overview Models and major assemblies Brief description Overall vehicle Technical design Product features Cab concept Engine hood Interior compartment Technical data Dimensions Transport by air and rail Body variants Drive Overall concept Engine OM 926 LA Power curves Engine data Manual transmission G 131-9 Transfer case VG 1700-3W...
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Contents Chassis Frame Suspension Front axle Rear axle Tires Steering Body Electrical system Heating/climate control Seats Special tools Transmission/engine Workshop equipment Tools Abbreviations Index The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 10 / 2008 –...
No provision is made It is assumed here that the reader is already familiar for supplements. with the Mercedes-Benz model series currently on the We will publicize modifications and new features in the market. relevant WIS documents. The information presented in...
Models and major assemblies Zetros 1833A 2733A Model series 949.016 949.066 Type of drive 926.935 926.935 Engine OM 926 LA 926.947 926.947 9-speed manual transmission G131-9 715.570 with hydraulic-pneumatic power shift (HPS) Transfer case 750.861 VG 1700-3W Clutch Single-plate clutch dia. 395 mm AL7/56 DS-9 Front axle 730.115...
Zetros naturally benefits from all of the other advan- tages of the cab-behind-engine vehicle concept: The new cab-behind-engine vehicles with all-wheel drive from Mercedes-Benz are designed to meet the • Well-balanced load distribution for optimal following requirements of a modern special-...
Technical design The new Zetros meets the specific requirements of the current market and is based on tried-and-tested mass-production technology. Proven components from the Actros, Atego and Axor model series have been used on this vehicle to ensure that general customer requirements for quality, cost-efficiency and worldwide support can be met.
Product features Overview of the most important product features 1 Low vehicle height 8 Planetary front axle 2 Low entry/exit height with differential lock 3 Cab-behind-engine concept 9 Reinforced frame a 2-speed transfer case with permanent all- 4 Medium-long cab 5 Full-size three-seater with unhindered wheel drive movement between seats (no engine tunnel)
Cab concept The cab has been developed with particular atten- tion paid to ergonomics and safe and uncompli- cated use/operation. The main features are: • Fixed cab with "3-point mounting" • Engine hood and roof (optional) can be walked • Easy and safe entry/exit •...
Engine hood The engine hood can be tilted forwards to allow direct access to the engine and all maintenance items. All of the maintenance items are located under the hood and are easily accessible. This has the following advantages: • Rapid and simple access to engine and ancillary assemblies •...
Interior compartment The spacious interior compartment is equipped with three full-size adjustable individual seats with enough room for a 3-man crew and their equipment. The dashboard has been taken over from the Atego/Axor with its tried-and-tested ergonomic posi- tioning of controls and displays/indicators. W68.00-1009-00 W68.00-1010-00 W68.00-1008-00...
Dimensions 2832 2857 2530 5100 1565 12,5 12,5 29,3 4800 8406 20,6 m W00.10-1144-00 Dimensions of Zetros 1833A (4x4) Load variant 16.5 (7.5/9.0) Load variant 18 (9.0/9.0) Standard platform 5,100/2,450/500 (l/w/h in mm) Other dimensions upon request The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 –...
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Dimensions 2832 2857 2530 6200 1565 12,5 12,5 35,2 29,3 4750 1450 9574 22,8 m W00.10-1145-00 Dimensions of Zetros 2733A (6x6) Load variant 25 (7.5/9.0/9.0) Load variant 27 (9.0/9.0/9.0) Standard platform 6,200/2,450/500 (l/w/h in mm) Other dimensions upon request The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 –...
Transport by air and rail Due to its compact vehicle contour, the Zetros is suitable for transport by air and rail. When transported on a Hercules C 130, the following preparatory measures must be performed to allow the vehicle to be loaded: •...
Body variants The various body variants are mounted on a torsion- The intermediate frame isolates the body from the free intermediate frame. The body is raised by torsional forces transmitted into the vehicle frame approx. 100 mm by the intermediate frame. by the suspension system.
Overall concept The drivetrain of the Zetros has been taken over from the Atego/Axor and consists of the following components: • 6-cylinder inline diesel engine with charge air cooling • Standard 9-speed synchromesh transmission with hydraulic-pneumatic power shift (HPS) • 2-speed transfer case •...
Engine OM 926 LA Diesel engine OM 926 LA is used as the drive Note assembly. The engine can be used at max. 2,500 m above Features: sea level without any reduction in output. • 6-cylinder inline engine with turbocharger and charge air cooling •...
Power curves Performance graph W01.00-1076-00 Engine power (kW) Torque (Nm) Rotational speed (rpm) The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 10 / 2008 –...
Engine data Zetros 1833A 2733A Engine data Engine model designation 926.935 926.947 Engine designation OM 926 LA Engine configuration/no. of cylinders Inline 6 Displacement 7,200 Output at rpm 2,200 Torque 1,300 at rpm 1,200-1,600 Compression ratio 1:17.75 Injection pressure up to 1,800 up to 2,200 Peak combustion pressure /190...
Manual transmission G 131-9 Transmission G 131-9 is a direct drive transmission Gear ratio spread: 14,573 - 1.0 with 8 synchronized forward gears, a constant mesh Gear ratio: crawler gear and a reverse gear. It is designed as a 4- Crawler gear = 14,573 speed main transmission with pneumatic range group.
Transfer case VG 1700-3W Features • Three-shaft transfer case with on-road ratio, off- The on-road/off-road ratio can be engaged with the road ratio and engageable interaxle differential vehicle stationary. The transfer case is switched via lock a rotary switch on the dashboard. •...
Frame The frame of the vehicle is based on the straight frame of the Actros for construction site vehicles. The frame is designed as a ladder-type frame with open C-profile longitudinal members and crossmem- bers with inside reinforcements. The reinforced front end of the frame is screwed in and enables the attachment of front-mounted implements and raising of the vehicle for towing purposes.
Suspension Features Benefits • Axle suspension with longitudinal leaf springs • Robust and maintenance free • Stabilizer bars and dampers set up for off-road • Long spring travel deployment • Good on-road handling characteristics • Variants with adjusted axle loads available combined with high off-road capability •...
Front axle Features: • Standard front axle with 7.5 t load capacity • Planetary gearing in every wheel hub (load variant 9.0 t available as special • Ring gear with dia. 233 mm equipment) • Drum brakes • Driven planetary axle with differential lock •...
Tires Standard tires The following special equipment is available: • Emergency spare wheel 14.00 R20 • Tire pressure control system Technical data 14.00 R20 164 XZL Max. width 400 mm Max. outside diameter 1,274 mm Rims 10.00 Chafer 310-20LB Load capacity per axle 9,000 kg Air pressure 7 bar...
Steering Steering LS 8 BK Steering wheel adjustment The Zetros is equipped with a single-circuit The height and angle of the steering wheel can be hydraulic power steering system, type LS 8 BK, as adjusted. A pneumatic locking device prevents the standard.
The cab has space for a 3-man crew and features The roof and engine hood can be walked on, with plenty of stowage space to accommodate equip- the grab handles on both sides of the engine hood ment in a practical manner. It is possible to move ensuring that it is possible to climb up safely.
• Trailer sockets as per VG-Norm usage. • Electrical system for hazardous goods transport • Electrical system suitable for fording, for fording ® The Mercedes-Benz FleetBoard telematics plat- depths of 800, 1,195 and 1,500 mm depending form can be retrofitted. on equipment variant...
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Electrical system Electronics compartment Fuses, relays and control units are located in the electronics compartment under the dashboard on the passenger side. W54.20-1003-00 Electronics compartment Engine control (MR) control unit The engine control (MR) control unit is located on the left of the engine. W54.21-1375-00 A6 Engine control (MR) control unit On-Board Diagnosis (OBD)
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Electrical system Instrument panel The instrument panel has been taken over from the Axor/Atego. The Instrument (INS) is characterized by its good readability and uncomplicated presenta- tion of indicators/displays. A hinged cover which is fixed in place with two push buttons is available for the Instrument on military versions.
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Electrical system W82.10-1082-00 W82.10-1083-00 Left front lamp unit Left rear lamp unit Left front fog lamp Left taillamp (lamp unit) Left front turn signal lamp E3e1 Clearance lamp Left low beam E3e2 Taillight Left high beam E3e3 Brake light Left stealth light E3e4 Backup lamp Additional turn signal lamp E3e5 Turn signal light...
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Electrical system EMERGENCY OFF switch for hazardous goods transport The EMERGENCY OFF switch interrupts the voltage Vehicles used for transporting hazardous goods are supply to the main consumers. equipped with two manual EMERGENCY OFF The engine is switched off automatically. switches: •...
Heating/climate control The Zetros is equipped with a single-zone air conditioning system; an auxiliary heater is available as special equipment. The heater operating unit is located on the instru- ment panel on the right next to the steering wheel. W83.70-1407-00 Auxiliary heater operating unit in center console W83.40-1014-00 Heater/climate control air outlets...
Seats The Zetros is equipped with three full-size individual On the military version, the backrest of the center seats with integrated head restraints. seat can be folded forwards. It can then be used as a standing surface when the roof hatch is open. The following adjustments can be made to the seats: •...
Transmission/engine Adapter Use Expansion reservoir adapter for bleeding shift mechanism DC number W949 589 00 91 00 W58.20-1004-00 FG 26 Set B Note Only in combination with adapter set W000 589 02 91 Adapter Use Adapter for removing heat protection sleeve of injection nozzle on 5th and 6th cylinder DC number W959 589 00 63 00 W58.20-1005-00...
Engine installation/removal fixture Use Fixture for installing/removing engine or cylinder head Note http://gotis.aftersales.mercedes-benz.com W58.30-1002-00-00 The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 – This printout will not be recorded by the update service. Status: 10 / 2008 –...
Abbreviations Diagnosis Assistance System On-Board Diagnosis Driver information system Pump-Line-Nozzle GICS Tire pressure control system Global Industry Classification Standard Selective Catalytic Reduction Hydraulic-pneumatic Power Shift VG-Norm Instrument Defense equipment standard Left-hand drive (LHD) Workshop Information System Engine control Power take-off Sea level The New Zetros, Introduction into Service Manual for Model Series 949 –...